[W124] 1990 CE

[Brian Armstead]

Where can one buy copper fuses?

Brian
94 E320 Cab

Alec Cordova wrote:

> I concur. Replace all the fuses you can reach in the fusebox under the hood

> just in front of the driver. This older fuse type develops slight surface

> corrosion at the contacts. Just disconnect your battery so you don't have to

> be too delicate, and replace them all with new ones.

> 

> 47K miles? I'm drooling. I've got over 219K on my 89. (I replaced my fuses a

> year or two back.)

> 

> And Jonathan, you're a bit of a 126 coupe fan I see. ;-) Care to tell us

> about the 85 300CD? (If the list doesn't mind. It's still an MB coupe.)

> 

> Regards,

> Alec Cordova

> Taylor, Texas

> 89 300CE, 219K

> 

> -----Original Message-----

> From: w124list-bounces at mbcoupes.com [mailto:w124list-bounces at mbcoupes.com]On

> Behalf Of Jonathan Hodgman

> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 9:18 PM

> To: W124 CE Coupes and Convertibles

> Subject: Re: [W124] (no subject)

> 

> 

> Rich,

> I would start by swapping all your fuses out for copper instead of the

> aluminum that's most likely in there.  As for your cruise, I'm willing to

> wager the cruise amp is starting to act up..it's fairly common.  I've seen

> the wiper motors lose their mind before but never delved in to see what was

> causing the problem.

> 

> 

> If you don't my asking, where on LI are you?  I know two very good MB

> specialists on the Island..one in Locust Valley, the other in Mineola.

> 

> Jonathan

> 

> 

> On 4/16/07, RLCola1 at aol.com <RLCola1 at aol.com> wrote:

> My 1990 CE  with 47K org miles is starting to breed some gremlins. The

> cruise control bucks when I first set it at 65 then I switch it off and set

> again and it jumps from 65 to 80 mph. Some times it will run for some time

> then start bucking down again.One night I put my windshield washer on and

> when I pulled in my garage the headlight washer motor was still running

> after I shut the windshield wiper off and dumped all the washer fluid out. I

> sure would like some help with this mess, what's wrong, what do I need to

> fix this???

> 

> Thanks

> Rich     Long Island NY

> 

> 

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